Article 71-57Offenses Concerning Evasion of the Share Transfer Income Levy
第七十一条の五十七（株式等譲渡所得割の脱税に関する罪）
Where a person fails to remit all or part of the remittance of the share transfer income levy to be collected and remitted pursuant to the provisions of Article 71-51, paragraph (2), the person who committed the violation is to be punished by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than 2,000,000 yen, or both.
第七十一条の五十一第二項の規定により徴収して納入すべき株式等譲渡所得割の納入金の全部又は一部を納入しなかつたときは、その違反行為をした者は、十年以下の拘禁刑若しくは二百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
If the amount not remitted as referred to in the preceding paragraph exceeds 2,000,000 yen, the amount of the fine referred to in that paragraph may, in light of the circumstances, notwithstanding that paragraph, be an amount exceeding 2,000,000 yen and not exceeding the amount not remitted.
Where a representative of a corporation or an agent, employee, or other worker has committed the violation referred to in paragraph (1) in connection with the business or property of that corporation, in addition to punishing the offender, the fine prescribed in that paragraph is imposed on that corporation.
The period of prescription in the case where a fine is imposed on a corporation under the preceding paragraph for the violation referred to in paragraph (1) is governed by the period of prescription for the offense referred to in that paragraph.
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remittancemachine translation
「納入金」
Local tax that a special collector (特別徴収義務者) collects and must pay in to the local government.
Defined inArticle 1, paragraph (1), item (xii)· applies throughout the law
fine
罰金
A criminal punishment of paying money to the state, of 10,000 yen or more, or less where it is reduced (Penal Code, Article 15). It ranks below imprisonment (拘禁刑) and above penal detention (拘留) and a petty fine (科料) (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). A person who cannot pay it in full is held in a workhouse (労役場) for one day to two years, or up to three years where fines are imposed together, a period set when the sentence is passed (Article 18, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4)); not within thirty days of the sentence becoming final without the person's consent (paragraph (5)). If it is not enforced for three years after the sentence becomes final, the person is released from it by prescription (Articles 31 and 32, item (v)); the three years do not run while its execution is suspended under law or the person is abroad, and an act of execution interrupts them (Articles 33 and 34, paragraph (2)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 15, 18, 31 to 34 as a reference.
imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.